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Honeybee production and marketing systems, constraints and opportunities in Burie District of Amhara Region, Ethiopia por Belie, T.

“…This study was conducted in Bure district of Amhara region to understand and document the existing beekeeping system of the district, identify major honeybee flora and their flowering calendars, test quality of honey, identify major constraints of beekeeping opportunities and suggest possible solution for existing problems. …”
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A Guide for participatory mapping of ecosystem services in multiuse agricultural landscapes: How to conduct a rapid spatial assessment of ecosystem services por Braslow, Juliet, Cordingley, Justine E., Snyder, Katherine A.

“…Mapping with different groups, such as men, women and youth can show which resources are most important to different groups as well as differences in access and perceptions of change. …”
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Analysis of crop residue use in small holder mixed farms in Ethiopia por Alkhtib, A., Wamatu, Jane, Kassie, Girma T., Rischkowsky, Barbara A.

“…The use of pulse residue increased significantly when the women participated in decision making on CR utilization. …”
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Participatory diagnosis and development of climate change adaptive capacity in the groundnut basin of Senegal: building a climate-smart village model por Sanogo, Diaminatou, Ndour, Yacine, Sall, Moussa, Touré, Katim, Diop, Mouhamadou, Camara, Baba Ansoumana, Ndiaye, Ousmane, Thiam, Djibril

“…It was emphasized, how all this taken together could create improved livelihoods for women, men and vulnerable groups. Results: The approach made it possible to involve local people in the decision-making process for the development of their adaptation capacity to CC. …”
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Crop production upgrading strategies and their role for household food security in Chamwino District, Tanzania por Ndimbwa, Charles

“…I draw on data from four gender-segregated focus group discussions as well as 54 interviews with both women and men in 33 purposively selected households that have adopted UPS for enhancing soil water management and crop production. …”
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Kvinnors frigörelse från familjen : en inblick i Japans familjestruktur och dess inverkan på befolkningsutvecklingen por Segersvärd, Lovisa

Water availability at farm household level por Näslund, Erika

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Factors affecting adoption of improved haricot bean varieties and associated agronomic practices in Dale Woreda, SNNPRS por Mulugeta, A.

“…The overall findings of the study underlined the high importance of extension service provision to improve farmers’ access to information and extension advices to address the recommended agronomic practices practically, facilitating access to credit and improving market condition, Attention has to be given to women household headed to participate in improved haricot bean production, Therefore development interventions should give emphasis to improvement of such institutional support systems to increase adoption and productivity of the crop.…”
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Restoring degraded landscapes and sustaining livelihoods: sustainability assessment (cum-review) of integrated landscape management in Sub-Saharan Africa por Zemadim, Birhanu, Desta, G., Cofie, Olufunke O., Tilahun, Seifu A., Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe

“…However, there needs to be more evidence on the outcomes regarding enhanced productivity, environmental management, and socio-economic benefits. Methods: This study uses a case study approach, using contrasting sites from Ethiopia and Mali to appraise restoration innovations implemented through various programs. …”
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Effectiveness of modular training at farmers’ training centers: The case of Mieso Woreda, Oromia Region, Ethiopia por Tefera, B.

“…Training Centres at local level. Women participation was very low in the modular training. …”
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Impacts of seasonal climate communication strategies on farm management and livelihoods in Wote, Kenya por Rao, K.P.C., Hansen, James, Njiru E, Githungo WN, Oyoo A

“…This study was undertaken in Wote division, Makueni district, Eastern province, Kenya, to test the effectiveness of different methods of communicating downscaled seasonal climate forecast information, and to assess its impact on management and productivity of smallholder farms. …”
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Shallow wells, the untapped resource with a potential to improve agriculture and food security in southern Mali por Zemadim, Birhanu, Tabo, Ramadjita

“…Though accessing water from shallow wells was labour-intensive and mostly done by women and the youth, water is available within an average depth ranging from 5.5 to 15.5 m from most studied wells. …”
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Impacts of Africa RISING in Mali por Haile, Beliyou, Azzarri, Carlo, Tzintzun, Ivan, Boukaka, Sedi Anne, Vitellozzi, Sveva

“…This study evaluates the impact of Africa RISING, a sustainable intensification (SI) program, implemented in Bougouni, Yanfolila, and Koutiala cercles in southern Mali beginning in 2012. …”
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Market chain analysis of poultry: the case of Alamata and Atsbi-womberta Woredas of Tigray por Gebregziabher, D.

“…This study was initiated to analyze poultry marketing chain in Alamata and Atsbi-Wonberta Woredas of Tigray region. …”
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Why are toilets not used? Using system effects modelling to understand stakeholder perceptions on the impacts and barriers to Taenia solium control in Eastern and Western Uganda por Ngwili, Nicholas, Ahimbisibwe, Salaviriuse, Sentamu, D.N., Craven, L., Thomas, Lian F., Roesel, Kristina

“…For women, lack of knowledge on the mode of transmission and lack of a toilet in the compound ranked highly as important barriers with a weighted degree of 31 and 21, respectively, meaning they were identified by more participants unlike men who ranked lack of a toilet first with a weighted degree of 39, followed by lack of knowledge at 24. …”
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Adopting improved box hive in Atsbi Wemberta District of eastern zone, Tigray region: determinants and financial benefits por Abebe, W., Puskur, Ranjitha, Karippai, R.S.

“…Though beekeeping is a common farming enterprise and income generating activity in Atsbi Wemberta Woreda, and promotional efforts have been made to improve it, no systematic study has been undertaken to evaluate the promotional efforts and people's response to it. …”
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Commercialization of vegetable production in Alamata Woreda, Northern Ethiopia: processes and impact por Berhane, G., Gebrehiwot, A., Berhe, Kahsay, Hoekstra, Dirk

“…Different extension approaches were used including study tours to change the mind-set and to acquire knowledge for experts and farmers. …”
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Förändring av rädslans rum por Dunker, Kristina

“…Many groups in our society experience fear in their everyday life but this project has focus on women's fear. At first the perspective of gender in public space and fear is studied. …”
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A&T Bangladesh Urban Maternal Nutrition Endline Survey 2022: Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Case Observation por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Using a quasi-experimental design, the primary objectives of the A&T evaluation study in Bangladesh are to answer the following questions: 1. …”
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A&T Bangladesh Urban Maternal Nutrition Endline Survey 2022: Healthcare Provider por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Using a quasi-experimental design, the primary objectives of the A&T evaluation study in Bangladesh are to answer the following questions: -What are the impacts of standardized and upgraded MIYCN counseling services on the behaviors of clients including -Pregnant women: 1) consumption of diversified foods; 2) intake of IFA and calcium supplements during pregnancy -Mothers of children <12 months: age-appropriate infant feeding -Is it feasible to standardize the delivery of MIYCN counseling services in existing urban health facilities? …”
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